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jleurs-de-Us or, Nicholls, of Islip Willen, Co. Bucks. This last 
appears among the shields in the workhouse ; but it does not 
appear how it was imported or the authority for its use. 
In the upper part of this window we have the arms of the four 
knights mentioned in the couplet. 
" The four wheels of Charles's Wain, 
Grenville, Godolphin, Trevanion, Slanning, slain." 
1 . Sir Bevil Grenville, of Stow, killed at the battle of Lansdown, 
5th July, 1643, father of the first Earl of Bath of this family. Gu. 
three clarions or organ rests or. 2. Sydney Godolphin, second 
son of Sir William Godolphin, of Godolphin, was killed at Chag- 
ford in the royal cause, and buried at Okehampton, 10th February, 
1642. He married Susanna, youngest daughter of Ehys Tanat, 
Esq., of Abertanat, and last of that family. By this lady he had 
issue. Tanat died unmarried ; Francis died young ; Penelope 
married first Francis Hoblyn, of Nanswhyden, Esq. ; and secondly, 
Sir William Pendarves ; and Margaret married her cousin Rev. 
Hen. Godolphin, d.d., Dean of St. Paul's. Gu. an eagle displ. icith 
two heads arg. betw. three fleurs-de-lis or. 3. J ohn Trevanion, son and 
heir of Sir Charles Trevanion, of Carhayes, killed at the siege of 
Bristol in 1643. Arg. on a fess az. betw. two chev. gu. three 
escallop shells or. 4. Sir Nicholas Slanning, Knight, of Maristow 
and Bickleigh, m.p. for Plympton, killed at the siege of Bristol, 
1643. He was the son of Gamaliel Slanning, Esq., of Hele, by 
his wife Margaret, daughter and co-heir of Edward Marler, Esq., of 
Cray ford, in Kent. Sir Nicholas married Gertrude, daughter of 
Sir James Bagge, Knight, of Saltram, in Devon, by whom he had 
Nicholas, created a Baronet, and two daughters. Arg. two pallets 
eng. gu., over all on a bend az. three griffins heads erased or. 
The next window, which commemorates the visit of Napoleon I. 
to Plymouth in the Bellerophon, gives the royal arms as borne 
by King George III., the three fleurs-de-lis of the Bourbons, the 
imperial eagle of the empire, and the four castles of Plymouth. 
There remains but one window more on the north side ; it is 
styled the masonic window, in which are the following arms : Sa. 
fifteen bezants 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, county of Cornwall; gu. on a bend 
erms. cotised or, three boars' heads couped arg., Edgcumbe, of 
Mount Edgcumbe ; the arms of the Prince of Wales. The 
next shield is an heraldic absurdity so palpable that it is difficult 
